A05 Quotes For SI &TRF Flashcards
Andreea Deciu Ritivoi
‘Nostalgia is both the poison and the cure’ for migrants and immigrants.
Lloyd Best
Afro-Saxon’ is ‘a person of African descent who identifies closely with English
Hooks
So-called ‘standard’ English is ‘the language of conquest and domination.’
McLeod
‘no single location can act as home. Their sense of identity and belonging may eternally be split.’
Moira Inghilleri
Migration has negative connotations when it is associated with terms like uprooted, unstable and displacement.
Sonia McKay
‘In a post 9/11 world, migrants who are visibly different experience greater levels of hostility.’
Clementine and Julie
Violence, expulsions and indecency are all part of the journey of migrants.’
Chigozie Obioma
the host country presents itself to the home country in a way that dictates that ‘the rest are expected to follow
Demetrios Papademetriou
‘Migrants help to rebalance the work market because they address labour shortages.’
Bill Ashcroft
an identity that cannot be denied, rejected or taken away by others.
Stuart Hall
‘identity’ as a ‘production’, which is never complete, always in process.
moshin hamid
To be a human being and to be a hybrid being are the same thing.
Nguyen
Immigrant literature is a place of struggle